netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] net: phy: set 1Gbps as default for driver features

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Date:   Tue, 18 Dec 2018 21:46:56 -0800 (PST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     hkallweit1@...il.com
Cc:     andrew@...n.ch, f.fainelli@...il.com, rjui@...adcom.com,
        sbranden@...adcom.com, bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] net: phy: set 1Gbps as default for driver
 features

From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 19:09:36 +0100

> Eventually defining 1Gbps as default isn’t something we would need to roll
> back later once PHYs above 1Gbps are the standard. We can deal with this in
> phylib w/o affecting existing drivers. Therefore I think the proposed change
> is future-proof.

Andrew, what do you think given Heiner's explanation of his thinking?